After it was announced the IPL would be expanding from eight teams to a ten-team format, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) issued an Invitation to Tender (ITT) document to allow parties to register an interest in owning one of the two new franchises.But just a day after United's humiliating 5-0 home defeat to rivals Liverpool in the Premier League, the Glazers have failed in their attempt to buy a new IPL team.The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, which owned the now-defunct Pune franchise for two IPL campaigns, won the Lucknow franchise with an offer in excess of £686m.The Ahmedabad team was sold to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, which also has shares in rugby's Six Nations and Premiership as well as Spanish football's La Liga, after making a bid of around £541m.It means the two new franchises sold for a combined £1.2bn.Both teams will compete in the 2022 edition, which will have 10 teams and 74 matches where each side will play seven home and seven away games.BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said: It is heartening to see the inclusion of two new teams at such a high valuation, and it reiterates the cricketing and financial strength of our cricket ecosystem.
A lot of the problems we may see in the ground is where you get an exclusionary crowd so it all ends up being blokes.
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Yes, when visiting the home of the reigning champions, it might seem wise to sit in and defend for your lives, but Cagliari were poor in their defensive third, and were fortunate not to be even further behind, with Cragno to thank in particular.
Atletico Madrid made it through to the knockout stages and broke Porto's hearts with victory at Estadio do Dragao in a match full of incident in Group B.
Team news and stats ahead of the weekend's WSL action, with two games on Sky Sports. Leicester have injury worries of their own, with Connie Schofield and Lachante Paul both absent.
When the Arsenal playmaker struck 11 minutes into the second half against Watford, he became only the fourth player aged 21 or under to score for the Gunners in three successive Premier League games.
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The England international says he loves learning but sometimes that has been through adversity this year, admitting he didn't really understand why he did not get more opportunities under Tuchel.
Africa had a shaky start with VAR when the 2019 African Champions League final was abandoned after one team walked off the field in protest over an issue with VAR.
The 31-year-old is set to be Newcastle's first signing under their new Saudi owners - and first for new manager Eddie Howe since he took charge in November.
Chris Wilder sealed his first home win as Middlesbrough boss after witnessing his side produce a narrow 1-0 victory over Swansea.
He spent three years in north London before moving to Manchester City, where he won two Premier League titles before joining Sevilla on loan in 2016.
This was done with the country's sweltering summer temperatures in mind, with the winter climate set to be slightly cooler for players.
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There's no perfect science when it comes to making the leap from MLS to Europe, no true roadmap that can pinpoint what's right and wrong. That line, the one that determines success or failure, is often so fine, especially at the top levels of European soccer where competition is fierce and the level is very high.
“It won’t be long before the whole country is watching him I’m sure. He is right up there, let me tell you.”
The most important thing. The first of City's four remaining games. This is the only trophy left now.
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Ronaldo, who is currently taking in a second spell at Manchester United, has lifted the coveted Golden Ball five times over the course of his illustrious career - one less than Paris Saint-Germain's Messi.
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Jonas Eidevall believes Arsenal Women have a strong enough squad to fight on all fronts this season but admitted it is hard work to keep the focus from game to game.
Aston Villa star Matty Cash is in talks with Atletico Madrid over a permanent transfer this summer. West Ham are keen on a shock raid on Leeds for their Brazilian star Raphinha.
With the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Derby County's future, we know the impact is being felt wider, and as a group, we desperately want to support the club as a whole as well as the women's team who are having a fantastic season.
His name was sung at regular intervals on the march and hundreds of fans waited until long after the final whistle to hail Manchester United and England's record goalscorer as Rooney conducted his post-match interview next to the pitch.
That does not appear a viable option, since clubs are responsible for their own travel arrangements and the league has no jurisdiction over them.
Thomas Tuchel's squad has been depleted due to an outbreak of coronavirus and the Blues will be hoping to avoid an upset against their less illustrious neighbours.
That year, many panicked Premier League managers tried to stop Conte's side by abandoning their favoured formations and matching Chelsea's shape.
The game plan was completely different. We told the players to be as compact as possible and then to release pressure on them.
Remember, just registering players is a struggling for Barca right now and yet Barca's sporting director has somehow managed to completely revamp the club's forward line in one window by restructuring Samuel Umtiti's contract and sending Philippe Coutinho on loan to Aston Villa.
Joel Piroe struck an early double as Swansea won 2-1 at home against Derby. Will Vaulks' late goal clinched Cardiff a 2-1 win at relegation battlers Reading.
On paper, Liverpool are the favourites, but games must be played. I'll ask the players to go on the pitch and play our football with a free mind, showing our ideas.
It was good, Kane scored twice. We had chances to improve the final result but in the end I think it was fair.
Both teams are guaranteed to finish in the top four, but even if either side wins the competition, their respective qualifications will not be transferred to another team in the league.
We weren't great in terms of on the ball, but I thought defensively we were strong when we had to be.
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I think that’s where the confusion or the hesitancy comes from the board, that they’ve been down this route of bringing in a Mourinho before so they wouldn’t bring in a [Antonio] Conte because they’d be burned by that.
Jurgen Klopp's side ran out of time as they attempted to sign the 19-year-old on Monday and loan him back to Fulham for the rest of the season.
The visitors created chances but couldn't find a way through in normal time, and brought on both Luka Modric and Casemiro with 20 minutes remaining.
This team can reel off eight wins on the trot like that - and I mean like that - and they can do it again.
There's nothing more exciting than seeing a winger in full flow, skipping away from opponents to deliver that telling cross or shot.
So, I can only strongly hope the rules are the same for everybody. Chelsea have reported one positive Covid-19 test ahead of the trip to Manchester City for Saturday's 12.30pm kick-off in the Premier League, with Andreas Christensen now isolating.
Barnsley survived the onslaught and equalised through Carlton Morris' deflected strike which breached the Rovers defence for the first time in nine hours.
Every loss is a bump in the road, this will not hold us back from what we demand, but we need to play more accurate and play more stable and reduce the big mistakes.
